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Materials (feather, bundle of grass, stick) for making a johnny bird - child's
Materials (feather, bundle of grass, stick) for making a johnny bird - child's
Object Number 51-60-50/8806
Display Title Materials (feather, bundle of grass, stick) for making a johnny bird - child's
Descriptions
Object Description Materials (feather, bundle of grass, stick) for making a johnny bird - child's toy
Inventory Description Dried grass, bundle
Classification
  • Grass
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Gautsche Pan; Kai Kai, 10-20 mi. west of
Materials Grass
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (6 5/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-60-50/8806
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Materials (feather, bundle of grass, stick) for making a johnny bird - child's
51-60-50/8806.1 Materials (feather, bundle of grass, stick) for making a johnny bird - child's
Grass
Africa
Johnny bird and wand - child's toy
51-60-50/8807 Johnny bird and wand - child's toy
Stick
Africa
Johnny bird and wand - child's toy
51-60-50/8807.1 Johnny bird and wand - child's toy
Toy
Africa
Wire grass basket material
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Grass
Plumas County
Dried grass bundle
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Grass
California
Grass, bundle
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Grass
Washington
Image Not Available for Bundle of materials from which baskets are made
78-40-10/14941A Bundle of materials from which baskets are made
Floral
Palm Springs
Bundle of loose grass? with cut ends
2011.1.229 Bundle of loose grass? with cut ends
Grass
North America?
Sample of grass - used for thatch
51-60-50/8802.2 Sample of grass - used for thatch
Grass
Africa
Bed grass
58-43-50/10290 Bed grass
Grass
Namibia
Botswana
Sample of grass - used for thatch
51-60-50/8802.1 Sample of grass - used for thatch
Grass
Africa
Material of which baskets are made
78-40-10/14928B Material of which baskets are made
Grass
Palm Springs